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Gregory Vetter speaks to a group of students in the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Gregory Vetter's startup secrets inspire next gen of entrepreneurs at UBalt

September 22, 2025
Business Today

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation transformed recently into a hub of energy and inspiration during the latest workshop: From Idea to Income – Entrepreneurial Blueprint, featuring Tessemae’s Gregory Vetter.

The University of Baltimore's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is launching an AI-Enabled Business Incubator in support of local start-ups

Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Receives Inaugural TEDCO Funding for AI-Enabled Business Incubator

September 12, 2025
UBalt News

The University of Baltimore's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is launching an AI-Enabled Business Incubator, in support of a pioneering program designed to foster inclusive entrepreneurship and drive economic growth in the Baltimore region, especially among underrepresented groups.

2025 Rise to the Challenge Group of Competitors

Video Highlights: 2025 "Rise to the Challenge" Business Pitch Competition

May 27, 2025
Business Today

View the highlight reel for the "Rise to the Challenge" Business Pitch Competition, held on May 1, 2025.

graphic image of the Rise to the Challenge promotional

Finalists Announced for UBalt's 'Rise to the Challenge' Business Pitch Competition

April 16, 2025
UBalt News

Finalists Announced for UBalt's 'Rise to the Challenge' Business Pitch Competition, May 1, 2025

Olivia Springer

UBalt Student Entrepreneur Earns Sigma Nu Tau Scholarship

January 28, 2025
Business Today

Olivia Springer, a UBalt Student Entrepreneur Earns Sigma Nu Tau Scholarship

StartUp Maryland's bus visits UBalt

UBalt's CEI Partners with Harvard/MIT to Improve Access to Capital for New Entrepreneurs

November 21, 2024
UBalt News

Since 2012, Startup Maryland's "Pitch Across Maryland" bus tour has given aspiring entrepreneurs from The University of Baltimore the opportunity to present their ideas and concepts for new businesses with a select group of successful business leaders. On Nov. 19, the organization's "STRT1UP Road...

winners of the competition

Winners Announced for UBalt’s ‘Rise to the Challenge’ Business Pitch Competition

May 2, 2024
Business Today

Four winners, including undergraduate students and recent alumni, emerged from the “Rise to the Challenge” Business Pitch Competition on May 2, each receiving their own “big check” and a portion of the nearly $30,000 in prize money. The event, now in its 12th year, is supported annually by the Un...